Unit 2: Process Management, Threads and Synchronization21CSC202J

Process Concept and Process Control Block

Curriculum and historical examination lineage for Process Concept and Process Control Block under Unit 2 (Process Management, Threads and Synchronization) of Operating Systems (21CSC202J) at SRMIST.

Appearances
7
Cataloged Exam Questions
Exam Papers
5
Distinct University Exams
Question Families
0
Recurring Conceptual Archetypes
SRMIST Status
Active
Regulation 2021 Syllabus
Assessment Cycle Weightage

Historical appearance distribution across SRMIST Formative Tests (CT1, CT2) and University End Semester examinations.

CT1
0
Cycle Test 1
CT2
0
Cycle Test 2
EndSem
7
Semester Exam
Marks Weightage Distribution

Factual marks weightage of questions asked on this topic in historical examinations.

1 Marks:3 questions
4 Marks:3 questions
12 Marks:1 questions
Sample Past Exam Questions

Representative historical questions extracted directly from SRMIST examination papers.

What do you mean by PCB? Where it is used? What are its contents? [4]

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
4 Marks

Define process and explain the process states with neat diagram. [4]

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
4 Marks

Describe the fields in Process Control Block (PCB). What is context switch overhead? Explain with neat sketch. [12]

Year: 2023•Assessment: EndSem
12 Marks

________ is referred to as the collection of data section, text section stack and memory limits of a process. (A) Process control block (B) Process state block (C) Process status...

Year: 2024•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

Explain in detail about the various reasons involved in process creation and termination. [4] b.i. Explain in detail about the various reasons involved in process creation and...

Year: 2024•Assessment: EndSem
4 Marks
Historical Papers Indexed (5)

Examinations where questions for Process Concept and Process Control Block have appeared.

Operating Systems - JUNE 2023 Examination Paper
2023EndSem
Operating Systems - MAY 2023 Examination Paper
2023EndSem
Operating Systems - JULY 2024 Examination Paper
2024EndSem
Operating Systems - MAY 2024 Examination Paper
2024EndSem
Operating Systems - NOV 2024 Examination Paper
2024EndSem
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